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Sold for $2,300,000 on 07/17/25
  • $2,300,000

    5 Willow Ave, Somerville, MA 02144

    4beds
    2,876sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1900
    6,027 Square Feet Lot
    $2,300,100 Zestimate®
    $800/sqft
    $4,855 Estimated rent

    What's special

    Victorian Gem! Enchanting period details thoughtfully blend with modern features in this single family with a peaceful garden nestled between Porter & Davis Square. Relax by the wood stove in double parlor living room w/ pocket doors & beautiful woodwork enveloped in soft warm light. Chef's kitchen w/ custom birch cabinetry, SS appliances & granite counters overlooks private patio designed to entertain with ease. Surrounding garden includes established magnolia, cherry, birch, dogwood, Japanese maple & elm trees. 2nd level covered porch provides serene retreat hidden by lush foliage. Unload provisions from driveway & 3 car garage to covered back porch w/ heated mud room to kitchen. Modern updates throughout include 2 beautiful full baths, home office & large finished laundry. Ideally located a few blocks from Community Path, vibrant cafes & shops. Close to MBTA Red & Green lines in Porter, Davis & Ball Square for convenient commute to Tufts, Lesley, Harvard, MIT and downtown Boston.

    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: July 17, 2025 at 12:34pm

    Listed by:

    Tamela Roche,

    RE/MAX Real Estate Center

    Bought with:

    Non Member

    Non Member Office

    Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73374414

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Remodeled, Pocket Door
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 208.8
    • Dimensions: 14.5 x 14.4
    Bedroom 2
    • Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Dressing Room, Remodeled, Lighting - Overhead, Pocket Door
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 195.75
    • Dimensions: 14.5 x 13.5
    Bedroom 3
    • Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Remodeled, Lighting - Overhead
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 142.38
    • Dimensions: 11.3 x 12.6
    Bedroom 4
    • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Cedar Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Remodeled, Lighting - Overhead
    • Level: Third
    • Area: 392.62
    • Dimensions: 29.3 x 13.4
    Bathroom 1
    • Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled
    • Level: First
    • Area: 43.12
    • Dimensions: 5.6 x 7.7
    Bathroom 2
    • Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Lighting - Sconce, Pocket Door, Soaking Tub
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 136.85
    • Dimensions: 11.5 x 11.9
    Dining room
    • Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Remodeled, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding
    • Level: First
    • Area: 189.44
    • Dimensions: 14.8 x 12.8
    Family room
    • Features: Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Remodeled, Crown Molding, Pocket Door
    • Level: First
    • Area: 233.92
    • Dimensions: 17.2 x 13.6
    Kitchen
    • Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Dining Area, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Stainless Steel Appliances, Pocket Door
    • Level: First
    • Area: 168.49
    • Dimensions: 20.3 x 8.3
    Living room
    • Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Remodeled, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding, Pocket Door
    • Level: First
    • Area: 216.09
    • Dimensions: 14.7 x 14.7
    Office
    • Features: Skylight, Ceiling - Cathedral, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Overhead
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 174.93
    • Dimensions: 14.7 x 11.9
    Heating
    • Hot Water, Steam, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Laundry: Dryer Hookup - Gas, Washer Hookup, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Electric Dryer Hookup, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Sink, In Basement, Gas Dryer Hookup
    Features
    • Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding, Recessed Lighting, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Open Floorplan, Entrance Foyer, Mud Room, Home Office, Internet Available - Broadband
    • Flooring: Tile, Concrete, Bamboo, Hardwood, Stone / Slate, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
    • Doors: Storm Door(s)
    • Windows: Stained Glass, Bay/Bow/Box, Skylight, Insulated Windows, Storm Window(s)
    • Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Walk-Out Access,Interior Entry,Bulkhead,Concrete
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Family Room
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,876
    • Total interior livable area: 2,876 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 2,876

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 3
    • Parking features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Off Street, Tandem, Driveway
    • Garage spaces: 3
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Porch, Patio
    • Exterior features: Porch, Patio, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Decorative Lighting, Fenced Yard, Garden
    • Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed,Fenced
    Lot
    • Size: 6,027 sqft
    Details
    • Parcel number: 751549
    • Zoning: NR

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Victorian
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Foundation: Stone
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • Updated/Remodeled,Remodeled
    • Year built: 1900

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Electric Oven, for Gas Dryer, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection
    Green energy
    • Energy efficient items: Thermostat

    Community & neighborhood

    Security
    • Security features: Security System
    Community
    • Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
    Location
    • Region: Somerville
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